AMOXYCILLIN-WT 250mg capsule blister pack

Active ingredient:

amoxicillin trihydrate, Quantity: 286.95 mg (Equivalent: amoxicillin, Qty 250 mg)

Available from:

Medis Pharma Pty Ltd

INN (International Name):

amoxicillin trihydrate

Pharmaceutical form:

Capsule, hard

Composition:

Excipient Ingredients: microcrystalline cellulose; magnesium stearate; propylene glycol; ethanol; butan-1-ol; isopropyl alcohol; purified water; Shellac; strong ammonia solution; iron oxide black; potassium hydroxide; titanium dioxide; iron oxide yellow; Gelatin; sodium lauryl sulfate

Administration route:

Oral

Units in package:

20, 30

Prescription type:

(S4) Prescription Only Medicine

Therapeutic indications:

It is indicated for the treatment of the following infections due to susceptible strains of sensitive organisms: Note Therapy should be guided by,bacteriological studies, including sensitivity tests, and by clinical response. However, in emergency cases where the causative organism has not been,identified, therapy with amoxycillin may be useful. Clinical judgement will decide whether combination with another antibiotic would provide a sufficiently,broad spectrum of activity pending sensitivity test results. Skin and Skin Structure: Staphylococcus, non-penicillinase producing; Streptococcus; E.coli,(see Microbiology). Respiratory (Acute and Chronic): H.influenzae, Streptococcus; S.pneumoniae; staphylococcus, non-penicillinase-producing; E.coli,(see Microbiology). Genitourinary Tract (complicated and uncomplicated, Acute and Chronic): E.coli (see Microbiology), P.mirabilis and S.faecalis.,Gonorrhoea: N.gonorrhoeae (non-penicillinase producing). Prophylaxis of endocarditis: AMOXYCILLIN-WT may be used for the prophylaxis of bacterial,endocarditis in individuals at particular risk, such as those with a prosthetic heart valve or those who have previously had endocarditis.

Product summary:

Visual Identification: Yellow opaque cap/yellow opaque body, marked "A" on the cap and "250" on the body axially with black ink; Container Type: Blister Pack; Container Material: PVC/Al; Container Life Time: 24 Months; Container Temperature: Store below 30 degrees Celsius

Authorization status:

Licence status A

Authorization date:

2013-05-16